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SECURE CAP
THE OIL TANK FILLER CAP THAT LOCKS IN PLACE
by Buck Lovell
Whether you are aware of it or not, many insurance companies annually pay out millions of dollars in claims for sabotage. Not your everyday sabotage, but motor oil contamination sabotage. Contaminated oil can destroy the motor of your favorite to wheeled machine in a heartbeat. Most insurance companies have been reluctant to talk publicly about this problem because of the risk that talking about the problem may cause ...

GATOR BOXES SUPER-SUPREME BAGS
Check these babies out. The very latest innovation from world famous Bagger Bill. One piece Gator Boxes for Softail models motorcycles This saddle Bag Kit includes top quality Gator Box saddlebags, rear fender, and side covers. The all fiberglass body sits on a strong, lightweight frame designed to simply bolt-on a stock Harley-Davidson Softail chassis. The body can be dismounted by unplugging the supplied electrical connector and removing four...

SUICIDE CLUTCH, NOT SUICIDE SHIFTER!!
I RODE SUICIDE CLUTCH FOR TEN YEARS!
Riding With No Front Brake Really Is Suicide…..
THE STOCK HARLEY-DAVIDSON "ROCKER" CLUTCH IS PICTURED!
I’ve seen the term “suicide shifter” used in describing a plain old ordinary tank shift. Simple ignorance allows that term to be used. There is no such thing as a “suicide shifter.” Nobody has ever died because of using “hand shift.” There is however such a thing as a “Suicide Clutch.” The term suicide clutch came ...

BIG EXPOSURE, BIG PERKS AT BUFFALO CHIP’S ONLINE-ONSITE TOP BUILDER COMPETITION
Pictured above is Rod "Woody" Woodruff's Harley-Davidson Dyna-Glide after a complete "Baggster" conversion by the Baggster crew at www.baggster.net!
STURGIS (5-01-14) – The Sturgis Buffalo Chip is offering top bike builders instant stardom on the largest stage in motorcycling. The Sturgis Buffalo Chip will host its first Top Builder Competition this year. This competition, presented by Adventure Power® an...

JIMS BRAKE FLUID and CORROSION DETECTION STRIPS
All mechanics know that hydraulic fluid in motorcycle and automotive brake and clutch systems need to be changed and/or flushed on a regular basis depending on operating conditions. The question is: When? JIMS test strips provide an answer. Jims detection test strips analyze the condition of the brake fluid, as well as the hydraulic system itself and reveal that information to the user.. For obvious safety reasons, the JMS crew is of the o...

Sturgis Rally Facts

The 5th Annual Rally

(August 1-3, 1941) Pearl Hoel talked about driving the chase vehicle to pick up stranded riders and one time giving their left over tea to a tourist who needed water for his radiator to cool off his over-heated Ford along Needles Highway.

The 36th Annual Rally

(August 9-15, 1976) Over 18000 visitors were expected. A few 'undesirables' staged sex shows behind backlit canvases while others poured and lit gasoline across the highway in front of the City Park. The Economic impact on the city of Sturgis was over $1.8 million.

The 3rd Annual Rally

(August 11-13, 1939) had 55 riders participate in the Black Hills Tour - from Sturgis to Mt Rushmore (followed by a Dutch Lunch), The Needles Highway, the State Game Lodge, sylvan lake. Johnny Spieglehoff was again named Black Hills Speed Champion